The place of race and racism in cultural competence: WhaT can we learn from the English experience about the narratives of evidence and argument?

Transcultural Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 185-205

  Bhui, Kamaldeep ^a   Ascoli, Micol ^a   Nuamh, Olivia ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Atkinson Charitable Foundation   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cultural competence; narratives; policy; service delivery and organisation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; LEARNING THEORY; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; NARRATIVE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RACE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RACISM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ENGLAND; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MINORITY GROUPS; PREJUDICE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 84859799354     PISSN: 13634615     EISSN: 14617471     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363461512437589     Document Type: Article

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